Educational Activities

We are fortunate to have arranged seven educational activities involving six of the seven artists who gave public concerts during the 2023-24 season.Top left: in October the Verona Quartet performed in front of approximately 100 Hilo High School students. Top right: in November, pianist Mahani Teave gave a master class at First United Protestant Church  for six Hilo area students. Middle left: Spanish Brass gave a lively performance in front of 200 students at Kamehameha Schools in early January. Middle right: Trio con Brio performed for 100 students at Keonepoko Elementary School in February. Bottom left: pianist Anna Geniushene with six students and their teachers following her master class in March. Bottom right: the Cavatina Duo presented two educational programs, one for 50 Hilo High students and the one shown for approximately 300 engaged and enthusiastic children at the combined Kalanianaole - Haaheo Elementary School.

 

Upon the recommendation of the U. H. Hilo Performing Arts Department, the Concert Society awarded $1,000 scholarships to two talented and deserving students, Dane Dupree and Misty Cruden. The awards are double those of the several previous years.

 

We thank our membership, whose contributions help to finance these outreach activities